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Zucchini "Apple" Pie
4 c. zucchini 2 Tbsp. lemon juice 1/8 tsp. salt 1 1/4 c. sugar 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/8 tsp. nutmeg 3 Tbsp. flour 1 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar 9-inch pie crust
Use a large zucchini which is still tender enough that you can pierce the skin easily with your thumbnail. Peel, cut in quarters lengthwise, remove seeds and slice crosswise. Cook until tender crisp. Toss together with lemon juice and salt. In separate bowl mix dry ingredients, then add zucchini mixture and mix well. Pour into prepared 9-inch pie crust, dot with butter, add top crust and bake at 400o F for 40 minutes or until golden brown.
(For 12-inch pie use 6 c. zucchini, 3 T. lemon juice, dash of salt, 1 3/4 c. sugar, 2 T. flour, 2 T. cornstarch, 2 t. cream of tartar, 2 t. cinnamon, dash of nutmeg)
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